In case you haven’t noticed, we’ve taken in a lot of new Floridians over the past few years. A lot of them brought their fishing gear. And some of them ask: “Why is the red drum simply called a red ...

They call it combat fishing. When the hard-fighting red drum feed offshore from the Outer Banks, devoted anglers daily line up shoulder to shoulder on the Hatteras Island shoreline to cast lines into ...

For hunters, September means deer season and dove hunts. For fishermen, it's time to grab those rods and reels and head to the beach. The next couple of months offer some great opportunities for ...

A first-of-its-kind tracking platform that follows North Carolina’s state saltwater fish is expanding in 2026 after drawing ...

OUTER BANKS, N.C. (WNCT) — Tripp Phillips of Manteo just caught and released this giant, 49-inch RED DRUM while competing in the Outer Banks Association of Realtors fishing tournament, which moved to ...

The North Carolina Marine & Estuary Foundation is expanding its interactive satellite tracking platform for red drum in 2026, ...